Municipalities and counties in the Tampa Bay, Florida Region are looking to improve Climate Action Planning efforts. However, many Florida municipalities are not yet prepared
In April 2021, the United States released an updated Nationally Determined Contributionthat emphasized the role forests and urban trees play in meeting that goal by
This capacity-building cohort provides structured technical assistance to guide local governments through the steps necessary to develop a Sustainability Plan. A sustainability plan addresses social,
The 2021 Indiana University Resilience Cohort brought together local government staff and partners to advance local capacity and produce greenhouse gas inventories for the participating
In the United States, forests and trees offset 13% of emissions; with improved conservation, restoration and land management, that number could jump to 21%. In
8 CITIES AND COUNTIES SELECTED FOR UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG) ‘CHALLENGE’ July 14, 2021 [New York, USA]. Eight Local Governments (cities and counties) from
Philipstown’s Sink, Store, Reduce, Offset GHG inventory was developed in partnership between resident-action group, The Climate Smart Communities Task Force of Philipstown, local community empowerment nonprofit the
In 2019, ICLEI conducted a study where 60 percent of U.S. community respondents did not include forests or trees in their greenhouse gas inventories due
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